Short Stories
Literary elements
Poems
Literary Elements Pt2
100

A tradition where the draw slips of paper and the loser gets stoned 

What is the Lottery

100

Describing something with the five senses

Imagery 

100

A poem using a metaphor for women being like bonsai trees and society is the trimmer

A work of Artifice By Marge Piercy

100

A comparison using like or as

Simile 

200

A city where everyone prospers except one kid who lives in torture

What is the city of Omelas

200

The rhyme structure of a poem

What is Rhyme Scheme

200

A poem about women stereo types leading to suicide

A Barbie Doll By Marge Piercy

200

a comparison not using like or as 

Metaphor

300

A woman goes mad because she got no mental health help

What is the Yellow Wallpaper

300

When most of the words in a sentence start with the same sound

Alliteration 

300

A poem about black people having a hard time living in discrimination

Harlem By Langston hughes

300

Writing what the sound makes

Onomatopoeia

400

A story where a black family tries to live the American dream

What is The Rasin in the sun

400

Giving human qualities to nonliving things

Personification

400

The paragraph format of poems

What is a Stanza

400

Extreme exaggeration

Hyperbole

500

What are the themes of these stories

Suffering and equal rights for all of humanity

500

when the line of the stanza goes to the next line without punctuation

What is Enjambment

500

the endings sounding the same in a poem

Rhyme

500

Hinting at future events

Foreshadowing 

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